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Here’s How to Exercise to Combat Depression and Anxiety, According to a Therapist-Turned-Trainer
It’s no secret that exercise is a cornerstone of physical health. The immediate rush of endorphins and long-term physical benefits are well-documented. But did you know its impact on mental health can be just as transformative? By taking a holistic approach to movement, exercise can foster physical strength, psychological resilience, and emotional balance.
To understand how fitness can support mental health, we spoke with Pablo Andres Escobar, a personal trainer in San Francisco with a master’s degree in psychology. A former therapist, Pablo transitioned from mental health counseling to fitness training after recognizing how powerful physical activity could be for mental well-being—not just for himself, but for his clients too.